Volume 2, Issue 4
September 2009
“Couldn’t you just stay here forever?”
‘the frappe has made huge inroads ..’
‘there is a melody on the summer wind that seems to charm and enchant us’
‘the oak is a
prophetic tree’
prophetic tree’
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The smell of the sea, the afternoon breezes and the waves lapping gently on the shore, all of these provide the perfect backdrop to the sounds of people enjoying themselves on the beach at the height of the summer season in Roda.
peace & calm, time is standing still, the sun is shining, the sea is warm and relaxation is the order of the day.
On the beach, age doesn’t matter as everyone sheds their years and becomes
On the beach, age doesn’t matter as everyone sheds their years and becomes
works its magic on people from all over the world. At the height of summer, the beach draws all of these visitors to enjoy life together for a few fleeting days and there is a sense of well being that comes from watching youngsters from England & Greece, Germany & Italy and numerous other countries, all knocking a ball over a net for fun.
Many people want much more from their holidays than to laze every day on the beach and Corfu offers countless opportunities for exploration, sightseeing and cultural experience but, in August, when the weather is balmy and temperatures are soaring, a little beach therapy is the perfect antidote to a hectic life. The memory will remain with us long after our footprints have been washed away.
Many people want much more from their holidays than to laze every day on the beach and Corfu offers countless opportunities for exploration, sightseeing and cultural experience but, in August, when the weather is balmy and temperatures are soaring, a little beach therapy is the perfect antidote to a hectic life. The memory will remain with us long after our footprints have been washed away.
young again. The seaside has the ability to make all of us think the things we like to think, be the things we want to be and ignore the baggage we carry with us. Reminiscent of that other Corfiot visitor, Odysseus, there is a melody on the summer wind that
seems to charm and enchant us all, luring us into a state of enforced rest and rejuvenation.
In Roda, there is a quality of friendliness and enjoyment that transcends creed & colour and it would seem that the village
In Roda, there is a quality of friendliness and enjoyment that transcends creed & colour and it would seem that the village
In the bay, there are the distant squeals of youngsters enjoying water sports, or the sound of a hire-boat speeding off around the
headland. Nearer to shore there are the shouts and splashes of people on pedaloes, whilst on land there is a blend of laughter and cheers from the beach-volleyball pitch as another point is scored. Quite a mix of sounds, maybe, but there is an overriding sense of